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Academy sponsor led · Schools & FE

The Cornerstone Academy

URN 139258 · Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleOpen

Inspection history (4)

  1. 16 Sept 2026

    Report card · published 12 Oct 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Sara Berry (lead), Anna Mills, Matthew Collins, Paul Williams

  2. 19 Oct 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 8 Dec 2022

    James Oldham (lead), Alun Williams

  3. 19 Jan 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 27 Feb 2017

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Chris Hummerstone (lead), Mary Hoather, Roger Garrett

  4. 14 Jan 2015

    School inspection (CIF) · published 4 Feb 2015

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    John Mallone (lead), Iain Freeland, Trevor Woods

Academy trust

United Learning Trust

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Details

URN
139258
Type
Academy sponsor led
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Address
Blandford Close, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4BQ
Reports on record
4
Earliest report
14 Jan 2015
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-04-2013
Region
South West
Status
Open
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
900
Age Range
11 - 16
Age range
11 to 16
Telephone
01202676789
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Chris Phillips
Pupils on roll
645
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
900
Number of pupils
645
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
39.50

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